Musée de Préhistoire de Solutré
Located at the foot of the Roche de Solutré in the heart of the Solutré Pouilly Vergisson Grand Site de France, the museum presents collections from one of the richest prehistoric sites in Europe. It tells the story of the life of Upper Palaeolithic hunters at Solutré, and highlights the original aspects of Solutré culture.
The archaeological and botanical garden completes the visit to the museum. This signposted trail is around 1 kilometre long, with 8 key points covering geology, hunting techniques, the landscape in prehistoric times, the discovery and first excavations on the site, contemporary excavations, the site and its remains. You can also discover the exceptional botany of the site, with signs indicating the plants and trees that can be seen along the way.
Audio and audiovisual presentations. Audio-guide in French, English, German and Dutch.
Hours :
Low season: from 01/01/2023 to 07/04/2023 and from 06/11/2023 to 31/12/2023 from 1pm to 5pm. High season: from 08/04/2023 to 07/07/2023 and from 04/09/2023 to 05/11/2023 from 10am to 6pm. Very high season: from 08/07/2023 to 03/09/2023 from 10am to 7pm. Closed from 01/01/2023 to 31/01/2023 | 01/05/2023 | 28/11/2023 to 16/12/2023 | 25/12/2023.
Services
Thematic of the place
Archeology
Public price
Base rate - full rate adult : €5.00Child rate : Free
Price with the pass
Base rate - full rate adult : FreeChild rate : Free
Location
Contact
Chemin de la Roche
71960
SOLUTRE-POUILLY
03 85 35 82 81
rochedesolutre@saoneetloire71.fr
https://rochedesolutre.com